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ParaFi Tech Becomes Latest Operator to Adopt Distributed Validators in Lido Curated Module

ParaFi Tech is the latest operator to signal its conviction in Distributed Validators through Lido’s Curated Module.

Obol Collective

Obol Q3 Ecosystem Report: Institutions Embrace Distributed Validators as Ethereum Marks 10th Birthday

Unpacking one of the most eventful quarters in Obol’s history, with highlights including an appearance in the Token Transparency Framework, new institutional adoption, key DeFi integrations, and more.

Partnerships

Obol and Optimum Unite to Supercharge Ethereum Scaling

Obol is looking at pairing its industry-leading staking infrastructure with Optimum’s technology to help decentralize and scale Ethereum.

Partnerships

Squad Staking in CSM v2: More Nodes, Less Risk, Higher Yield

Lido’s updated CSM is here, offering Identified Community Stakers priority access and boosted rewards. Squad staking offers community stakers the lowest entry barrier to CSM v2.

Partnerships

Blockdaemon Doubles Down on Obol Distributed Validators

Blockdaemon will increase the amount of its staked ETH on Obol Distributed Validators, this time via Lido’s Curated Module.

Obol Collective

The Obol Grants Program Is Now Live

Announcing the Obol Grants Program: our framework for supporting individuals who want to contribute to the Obol Collective and get rewarded for their input.

Partnerships

Pier Two Supporting Distributed Validators in Lido’s Curated Module

The institutional staking provider Pier Two now supports Obol Distributed Validators in Lido’s Curated Module.

Obol Collective

Grants Program Pilot Wave Report: Pilot Phase Wrap-Up

An overview of the first wave of projects funded through the Grants Program Pilot and what comes next.

Partnerships

Stakely Upgrades to Distributed Validators in Lido Curated Module

The institutional staking service provider Stakely has become the first operator in Lido’s Curated Module to secure its staked ETH with Obol Distributed Validators.

Obol Collective Featured

OBOL Achieves Near-Perfect 95% Rating in Token Transparency Framework

Amid a busy summer of shipping, the OBOL token receives a 38/40 rating in the Token Transparency Framework by Blockworks.

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Liquid Collective’s Active Set Now Includes Distributed Validators

Liquid Collective is integrating Obol Distributed Validators into its enterprise-grade active set.

Partnerships

Blockdaemon upgrades to Distributed Validators

This upgrade enhances their staking infrastructure with Obol’s high-performance, fault-tolerant, and institution-grade validator technology.

Partnerships

Dinero is moving to Distributed Validators

Dinero has consistently led the charge in offering high-yield liquid staking solutions, and now, by adopting Distributed Validators, they are taking their staking infrastructure to new heights.

The Operator Explorer: A deeper look into the Obol Ecosystem.

Obol has crossed another significant milestone. Over half a million ETH is now secured on Obol DVs in protocols like Lido, EtherFi, Swell, and Stakewise. Institutional node operators like Bitcoin Suisse are migrating a portion of their validators to Obol DVs. These metrics can always be tracked on the Obol

Obol Collective

Introducing stOBOL - Stake, Govern, and Earn Seamlessly

A powerful way to align staking, governance, and rewards into a single seamless experience.

Partnerships

Bitcoin Suisse Raises the Bar for Institutional Staking with Distributed Validators

Their adoption of Distributed Validators is focused on further enhancing the robustness, resilience, and operational efficiency of Bitcoin Suisse’s staking infrastructure.

StakeWise is moving to Distributed Validators

StakeWise has always been a pioneering force in Ethereum staking, and now they are pushing the industry forward by moving to Distributed Validators.

Partnerships

Distributed Validators are coming to the Based Stack

Spire Labs is joining the Obol Collective, to jointly ensure that Distributed Validators (DVs) remain compatible within the Based Stack rollup framework.

Partnerships

Distributed Validators are coming to Swell

Swell is integrating Obol Distributed Validators (DVs) into their liquid restaking protocol, a major step in modernizing their staking stack to deliver better performance, lower risks, and greater rewards for users.

Obol Collective

Our Oversubscribed CoinList Sale - Led by the Community!

Our community-led token sale saw overwhelming demand, with $4.20M committed as thousands of participants secured their spot in the future of the Obol Collective.

Partnerships

Quay Cove Utilizes Obol DVs in Institutional Staked ETH Fund

By staking the fund’s ETH on Obol Distributed Validators, risks are reduced, by distributing validator key shares and duties across multiple nodes, and introducing fault tolerance against node failure.

Obol Collective

The Results of Obol's First Retroactive Funding Round

We're thrilled to announce the results of the Obol Collective's first Retroactive Funding Round (RAF1). After a week of evaluation and voting by delegates, 46 projects were chosen to receive funding.

Obol Collective

Obol’s First Retroactive Funding Round (RAF1)

For this first round, the Obol Collective is providing 1M OBOL Tokens to reward public goods.

Partnerships

Magma Partners with Obol to bring Distributed Validators to Monad

Magma is partnering with the Obol Collective to exploring the deployment of Obol Distributed Validators (DVs) on the Monad blockchain.

Obol Collective

Announcing the OBOL Token and Decentralized Operator Ecosystem

We’re excited to announce the introduction of the OBOL token and the formation of the world’s largest Decentralized Operator Ecosystem.